Red Flowering Currant, Ribes sanguineum

Red Flowering Currant    The Currant Family–Grossulariaceae Ribes sanguineum Pursh (rye-BEEZ  sang-GWIN-ee-um) Names: Other common names include Pink Winter Currant and Blood Currant.  Sanguineum means “blood-red;” referring to the color of the flowers; although the flowers are usually a rosy or pale pink.  You may find plants with flowers ranging from white to a deep red.  … Continue reading Red Flowering Currant, Ribes sanguineum